49. NEOPHEMA. 573 



Young. Like the female, but with the upper parts darker and 

 greener, and nearly the whole of the underparts olive-green, 

 scarcely paler on the abdomen and under tail-coverts. 



Ual>. Southern Australia, from New South Wales to Western 

 Australia. 



a,b. Ad. st. S. Australia. Sir G. Grey [P.]. 



c. <$ ad. sk. E. Murray, S. Australia. Gould Coll. 



d. Ad. sk. New South Wales. Goidd Coll. 



e,f. Ad.sk. [Tasmania] (J. T. Cockerell). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



y. Juv. sk. Australina, W. Australia, Dec. Purchased. 



4. Neophema chrysogastra. 



Orange-bellied Parrot, Lath. Syn. Suppl. i. p. 02 (1787): id. Gen. 



Hist. ii. p. 180 (182-2). 

 Psit tar-us chrysogaster, Lath. Ind. Orn. i. p. 97, n. 45 (1790); 



Bechst. Kurze Ueb. p. 74 (1811) ; Shaw, Gen. Zool. viii. p. 408 



(1811) ; Vieitl. N. D. xxv. p. 359 (1817) ; id. Enc. Meth. iii. 



p. 1394 (1823). 

 Nanodes pulchellus (part.), Steph. Gen. Zool. xiv. 2, n. 118 fiuv ) 



(1826). 

 Euphema pulchella (part.), Waal. Mon. Psitt. p. 543 (ar. horn ) 



(1832). 



(1865) ; Sclat. P. Z. S. 1873, p. 311 ; Garrod, P. Z. S. 1874, p. 587 ; 



Diggl. Syn. B. Austr. ii. p. 81, pi. 81. f. 1 (1887) ; Clark, Pr. Roy. 



Soc. South Austr. (F. N. Sect.), 1889, p. 39. 

 Euphema chrysogaster, Bp. Per. et Mag. de Zool. 1854, p. 154, 



n. 201 ; Schley. Mus. P.-B. Psittaci, Revue, p. 41 (1874) : Gieb. 



T/tes. Orn. ii. p. 132 (1875). 

 Euphema chrysogastra, Souanci, Per. et May. de Zool. 1856, p. 214 ; 



Bp. Naumanma, 1866, Consp. Psitt. n. 203; G. R. Gr. List Psitt. 



Brit. Mus. p. Hi (1859) ; Schleg. Mus. P.-B. Psittaci, p. 104(186 1 1 ; 



Finsch, Papa;/, ii. p. 168 (1808) ; G. B. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 141, 



n. 8037 (1870) ; Ramsay, Pr. Linn. Soc. N. S. TV. ii. p. 194, n. 496 



(1878) ; Rehnw. Voyelbild. t. xiv. f. 6 (1878-83) ; id. Journ. f. 



Orn. 1881, p. 47 (Consp. Psitt. p. 47); Sclat. List JWt. An. sili 



e.l. p. 828 (1888); Leyge, Pr. Roy. Soc. Tasm. 1886, p. 238; 



Ramsay, Tab. List, p. 17, n. 510 (1888); Prist r. Cut. Coll. B.-p. 76 



(1889) ; Ramsay, Cat. Austr. Birds, Psittaci, p. 82 (1891). 



Adult. Upper parts, including the upper wing-coveria next to the 

 scapulars, grass-green ; frontal band blue, margined before and 

 behind with a very faint line of lighter blue; lores, cheeks, and 

 breast yellowish green, passing into greenish yellow on the abdo- 

 men; on the centre of this a large patch of orange; under tuil- 

 coverts yellow : smaller wing-coverts, the carpal ones, the anterior 

 greater wiug-coverts, the primary-coverts, the outer webs of the 

 primaries, and the under wing-coverts deep blue ; the primaries have 

 the outer web tinged with greenish blue towards the tip; two 

 central tail-feathers bluish green, more bluish towards the tip; the 



